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The Penguin Classics Book
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The Penguin Classics Book is a reader's companion to the largest library of classic literature in the world.
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Timeless Literature
This Penguin Classics hardcover offers timeless literary works, ensuring readers have access to essential texts that shaped literature, providing rich cultural insights and enjoyment through beautifully crafted editions.
Durable Design
The hardcover design guarantees durability and longevity, making it perfect for collectors and avid readers. Its sturdy build withstands years of reading, ensuring that treasured classics remain in excellent condition.
Enhanced Readability
With a focus on clarity, the typesetting and page layout enhance readability, allowing readers to fully engage with the text. Ideal for both study and leisure, this format enriches the reading experience.
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- Penguin Classics Book is a reader's companion to the largest library of classic literature in the world.
- Encompasses 500 authors and 1,200 books from legends of Ancient Mesopotamia to the poetry of the First World War.
- Includes Greek tragedies, Icelandic sagas, Japanese epics, and more, with lively descriptions, literary connections, and beautiful cover designs.
- Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year.
- Spanning 4,000 years of literature, offering a comprehensive collection of timeless classics.
- Published on January 1, 2019, in hardcover format.
| Publisher | Particular Books |
| Publication date | 1 Nov. 2018 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 480 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0241320852 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0241320853 |
| Item weight | 1.62 kg |
| Dimensions | 20.2 x 4.1 x 25.4 cm |
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Classic Literature Lovers
Ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate iconic literary works and wish to own beautifully presented classic editions.
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Students and Scholars
Perfect for those studying literature as the series provides essential texts and academic insights into classic works.
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Gift Givers
A thoughtful gift choice for friends or family members who value literature, especially in a stylish hardcover format.
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Not suitable for individuals who prefer reading on e-readers or digital platforms rather than physical books.
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- Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year
- Encompasses 4,000 years of literature
- Features 500 authors and 1,200 books
- Includes literary connections and beautiful cover designs
- Spans from Ancient Mesopotamia to the First World War
- Contains Greek tragedies, Icelandic sagas, Japanese epics and more
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